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Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... effectively meets the needs of our legal-community members as they plan for and enter retirement," Symons, who joined in April 2023, said. "As the super sector continues to experience increased regulation, consolidation and competition, being able to ...

Jo Townsend named chief executive of NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... superannuation executives will take the helm of New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund, following Matt Whineray's departure late last year. Guardians of NZ Superannuation have appointed Jo Townsend as head of the NZ$70 billion NZ Super. Townsend ...

Inaugural CSLR levy slugs advisers $18.5m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... for securities dealing. The government will pay for the first levy period which covers compensation claims and costs from April 2, when the CSLR takes effect, to June 30. In the second round, advisers will foot the bill of $18.5 million to cover the ...

Bitcoin hits fresh high as investors await halving event

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... interest as an emerging asset class as a whole." Investors are also eagerly awaiting the upcoming halving event, expected in April this year. The halving is coded to occur every 210,000 blocks and halves the reward Bitcoin miners get. This system ensures ...

FICAP RockStar slated for July

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... Applications are currently open for charitable organisations wishing to partner with FICAP in 2024 and will close at the end of April. "We're excited to embark on another three-year journey with a new charity in 2024 and we encourage our sponsors to ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... million. Iress took over OneVue, which provided administration platforms for managed funds, superannuation, and investments, in late 2020 for $115 million. OneVue had two core divisions: funds and platform services. "Throughout the review process we ...

Court fines Linchpin, Endeavour directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... now in liquidation, were slapped with a combined $390,000 penalty by the Federal Court for breaching their duties. Last April, the court found that Ian Williams, Paul Raftery, Paul Nielsen, and Peter Daly breached numerous obligations in their roles ...

What you read in 2023

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... Centric Super has just shy of 1000 accounts and $9 billion funds under administration. 4) Industry fund merger advances (April 21) In April, Mine Super and TWUSUPER signed a Heads of Agreement to merge, about five months on from confirming discussions ...

Selfwealth ditches Stake takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... role of chief executive, while Paul Cullinan assumed the role of acting chief executive. Rob Edgley resigned as chair in April. Several board and executive changes made at the start of the year included the resignation of Huy Truong, Jodie Leonard, and ...

Latest CPI data provides case for rate pause

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023
... raising interest rates. It will remain on hold for the remainder of this year with the first interest rate cut now expected in April 2024, with two further rate cuts pencilled in over the remainder of next year." Bassanese added that, provided overall ...
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